Restaurant

Madame Olivia North Miami

Name: Madame Olivia North Miami
Address: 1821 NE 123rd St, North Miami, FL, 33181, US
Telephone: (305) 646-1421
Price range: value

French•North Miami•value

Madame Olivia North Miami is one of the best french restaurants in Miami for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in North Miami.

Editorial review•Feb 24, 2026

Madame Olivia is the rare North Miami restaurant that can be understood through its kitchen equipment as much as its menu: a glass-enclosed bakery station — installed in 2026 and visible from the dining room — is the physical and philosophical center of the whole operation. Executive Chef Stephan Laurent, a French-trained pastry chef who spent time in the kitchen at three-Michelin-star L'Arpège in Paris before founding bakery-café concepts abroad, built Madame Olivia around two commitments that are unusual enough to mention in the same breath: French Mediterranean technique and a strict zero seed oil policy. Forbes and CBS Miami have both flagged it as North Miami's destination for that specific combination. The room — marble-topped tables, plush banquettes, artisanal lighting — reads sophisticated without the stiffness, and the price level stays accessible for a concept with this much chef pedigree behind it. The menu is where Laurent's dual identity as French baker and Mediterranean cook gets legible. The shakshuka arrives with sourdough made from French-sourced flour — a detail that signals how seriously the kitchen takes its bread program — and a Bolognese variation folds a tomato meat sauce into the poached-egg format, which is the kind of cross-cultural move that either lands cleanly or reads as forced; diners consistently flag it as a standout. The labneh chimichurri roasted salmon pairs oven-roasted fish with chimichurri and labneh over lentil rice, a plate that crosses Latin American, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean references without requiring a footnote to make sense of it. For dessert, the Basque cheesecake operates off a house secret recipe — the kitchen's signature on a format already known for its caramelized, scorched top and custardy interior. The coffee program is worth knowing about before you arrive: beans from Brazil and Costa Rica are roasted in-house twice monthly and ground fresh per order on a Strada S machine, which puts the café side of this operation in a different category than most bistro-adjacent coffee. The bakery station is the obvious place to anchor yourself if you can get a seat with sightlines to the open kitchen. Madame Olivia has a second location in Midtown if North Miami is a stretch, but the original opened Summer 2025 and the North Miami room is where the concept took shape. Go at brunch, order the shakshuka and the salmon, and finish with the Basque cheesecake — that's the sequence regulars have landed on.

Carlos Mendez, Food & Drink Editor

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Rating (Google) 9.6

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Good value

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North Miami · 1821 NE 123rd St, North Miami, FL 33181, USA

Price

Good value

Google rating

9.6 from 524 reviews

Phone

(305) 646-1421

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Signature dishes at Madame Olivia North Miami

Shakshuka (with French-flour sourdough)

Shakshuka Bolognese

Labneh Chimichurri Roasted Salmon

Basque Cheesecake

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What makes Madame Olivia North Miami worth the move

Madame Olivia North Miami is a strong french option in North Miami in Miami when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Shakshuka (with French-flour sourdough) and Shakshuka Bolognese also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 524 Google reviews.

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9.6 from 524 Google reviews

Best used for

dinner

Style

French in North Miami

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Good value

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dinner

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Google rating: 9.6 from 524 reviews

Price point: value

Popular dishes: Shakshuka (with French-flour sourdough), Shakshuka Bolognese, Labneh Chimichurri Roasted Salmon

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9.6 from 524 reviews

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Editorial review by Carlos Mendez

Alma Cubana sits on Miami Beach at a zip code that usually means tourist-facing Cuban food with a faded mojo and prices calibrated to people who won't be back.

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Address: 1821 NE 123rd St, North Miami, FL 33181, USA
Phone: (305) 646-1421
Price: value
TastyPals score: Coming soon
Google rating: 9.6 (524 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Neighborhood: North Miami

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What cuisine does Madame Olivia North Miami serve?

Madame Olivia North Miami is a French restaurant located in North Miami, Miami. Madame Olivia is the rare North Miami restaurant that can be understood through its kitchen equipment as much as its menu: a glass-enclosed bakery station — installed in 2026 and visible from the dining room — is the physical and philoso…

What is Madame Olivia North Miami best for?

Madame Olivia North Miami is best for dinner. Madame Olivia North Miami is a strong french option in North Miami in Miami when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Shakshuka (with French-flour sourdough) and Shakshuka Bolognese also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 524 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Madame Olivia North Miami?

Madame Olivia North Miami is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 9.6 from 524 reviews

What should I order at Madame Olivia North Miami?

Start with Shakshuka (with French-flour sourdough), Shakshuka Bolognese, Labneh Chimichurri Roasted Salmon and Basque Cheesecake. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Madame Olivia North Miami worth visiting?

Madame Olivia North Miami holds a 9.6 Google rating from 524 reviews. Madame Olivia North Miami is a strong french option in North Miami in Miami when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Shakshuka (with French-flour sourdough) and Shakshuka Bolognese also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 524 Google reviews.

Where is Madame Olivia North Miami located?

Madame Olivia North Miami is located at 1821 NE 123rd St, North Miami, FL 33181, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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